Smattering

B2 16+
Synonyms Antonyms Collocations Idiomatic Expressions

Synonyms of smattering

dash
sprinkling
modicum

Antonyms of smattering

abundance
profusion
plethora

Collocations of smattering

smattering of applause
Frequency: 80 %

After the performance, there was only a smattering of applause.

smattering of applause
Frequency: 75 %

The speaker received a smattering of applause after his speech.

smattering of rain
Frequency: 70 %

There was just a smattering of rain, not enough to cancel the outdoor event.

smattering of knowledge
Frequency: 65 %

He only had a smattering of knowledge about the subject.

Idiomatic Expressions for smattering

  • Phrase: a smattering of applause
    Meaning: a small amount of applause
    Usage: After his performance, there was only a smattering of applause from the audience.